6. Anticipating Sports

Jennifer had to be at the field in 20 minutes.

This year would be different. She wouldn’t mess up and end up in the stands watching her opponents score goals.Her father would be proud that she was following in Kari’s footsteps.The coach would be impressed if he knew how much Kari had improved. All those hours of kicking the ball in the backyard with Kari, while Kari was on break from college, would finally pay off.

Jennifer ran downstairs. Maybe she’d left her sneakers in the living room.There were the sneakers, torn to shreds. Dropping his tail between his legs, Spot looked up at Jennifer with big eyes and whined pitifully.